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Auction: 3017 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 16

†James I (1603-25), Pattern or trial striking, in copper, on a Halfpenny size flan, uniface, entwined rose and thistle, crown above (Lingford 1313), nearly extremely fine, of the highest rarity Estimate £ 400-600 provenance H M Lingford, part II, Glendining, 20 June 1951, lot 1313 E R Nutbourne, Spink Auction 140, 16 November 1999, lot 529 This piece is catalogued according to the Lingford description, though in our opinion this and the next piece would fit better into the reign of Queen Anne, due to the union of rose and thistle

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